for more information or call 1-816-318-1907. Sharon also teaches "How to Write and Publish a Book."
My daughter recently took an art class with Sharon Jeffus. I was privileged to get to sit in and do art with them several weeks. It was a great bonding time for us, and we both learned a lot of new art techniques and skills. Enjoy something new and different! Take an art class with your children!
---Debbie Engel
Classes taken via skype can include two family members. An extra fee needs to be paid for extra children.
How do I sign up? Contact us at visualmanna@gmail.com and tell us you are interested in the class. You can take one of the whole classes below for $200.00, or just a half class of 7 lessons for $125.00.
Visual Manna's Basic Techniques, Vocabulary and Appreciation Class
Call Visual Manna at 1-816-318-1907. Email us and you can pay using pay pal. Choose a time slot for your weekly lesson. We will email you days and times available. Once a time is set, this will be your regular time. If you miss a lesson, you can make it up with a power point and instructions about the lesson. An art project will be completed with each lesson. The painting on canvas lesson will take two lessons to finish the work of art. You can pay for the 14 week class in two payments of $125.00 each. You can also make one payment of $200.00. Optional art kit for $55.00 includes, clay, canvas, paints, brushes, oil pastels, and charcoal. This $200.00 price includes weekly lessons and the Master Drawing Book, and Horse Book on CD.
Visual Manna's Art and Creative Writing Class
How do I sign up? Choose a time slot for your weekly lesson. We will email you days and times available. Students will have a creative writing lesson and an art lesson included in the time period. An example would be a lesson on how to draw a portrait, looking at a variety of master portraits, and then writing a character sketch. Cost is $200 for the class paid in 2 increments of $115.00 each or one payment of $225.00. Teaching English Through Art, and Master Drawing on CD are included. Optional art kit for $55.00 includes parchment and assorted papers, calligraphy pen, oil pastels, charcoal and tube watercolors.
Visual Manna's Art for Younger Children (lion cubs)
This 15 week class will be the highlight of the week for younger children. Each class includes a power point that gives the children a rich study of art appreciation, a delightful art lesson teaching art basics, and a vocabulary enhancing lesson on habitat or history. An example would be children looking at a Bierdstadt landscape and then making a log cabin, a colorwheel rainbow, assorted trees, an Indian village in the background, and then having a short history lesson on Daniel Boone (this is his cabin). Projects are fun and educational. Cost is $225 for the 15 lessons or $125.00 payments twice during the class. An art kit can be purchased for an additional $55.00 that has a wonderful assortment of buttons, bows, oil pastels, paints, clay, etc. Children will truly enjoy each and every project. Class duration is 45 minutes. Children receive the Artsy Animal book series and the ABC's of Art on CD.
You can pay with Pay Pal or a credit card. You can send a check to Visual Manna, 16715 Bel Ray Blvd., Belton, MO 64012. You can also pay on this website.
YOUNG LIONS INTERNET/STUDIO ART PROGRAM
DO YOU HAVE AN OLDER STUDENT WHO IS GIFTED IN ART? INTERNET LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR A PROGRAM CALLED "THE YOUNG LIONS." STUDENTS NOT ONLY GET HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT, BUT AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN HOW TO START THEIR OWN BUSINESS AND CREATE A PORTFOLIO TO ENABLE THEM TO FREELANCE. THEY LEARN PAINTING ON CANVAS, GRAPHIC ARTS, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND BUILD AN ORIGINAL BODY OF WORK THAT HELPS THEM TO DEVELOP THEIR OWN STYLE. EMAIL US AT VISUALMANNA@gmail.com FOR INFORMATION. WE WILL SEND YOU A POWER POINT ON THE PROGRAM.
First students learn how to make a lion in chalk and charcoal. They put a word with their lion to express a character trait they have or a word they believe their lion expresses.
Next, students do a large poster similar to the one above. Juliet Dunteman, sold two prints of her work. We also do a t-shirt design, sculpture, painting on canvas, etc. We have at least one art show every semester. The Lions program is a two semester program.
On the internet or locally in the studio, students learn the following in a two semester class:
Portfolio
Our goals for the two semesters of work are as follows:
1. Large finished poster in charcoal.
2. T-Shirt design that goes with poster.
3. Business Card, Poster, Logo and Brochure (Computer graphics for marketing a product)
4. Watercolor painting
5. Canvas Painting
6. Photograph for Competition/how to manipulate a photo with pastel
7. One Ad
8. One finished black and white drawing showing composition and design. One pen and ink drawing.
9. One set design, one costume design, one story board
10. One mural design
Students have an art show at the end of each semester; either online or at a specific location. Students also receive a certificate giving credit for one hour of art for each semester of work.
YES, WE ALSO TEACH ADULTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS. CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Visual Manna One Big Curriculum
You get our Visual Manna One Complete Curriculum, Visual Manna One Unit Study (both are newly revised), and ABC’s of Art and Master Drawing on CD. Cost is $125.00. Ebook is $120.00. This is a multi-age program.
Artsy Animals Program
You get the first five Artsy Animal Books with 5 different habitats, Arty Animals Being Kind book, and Artsy Animals Party Book for only $120.00 on CD. This is a good series to teach not only reluctant learners, but beginning readers, and beginning language students as well.
Visual Manna Bible Series
You get Preschool Bible (ages 2-5) , Bible Arts and Crafts (ages 6-12), and Real Manna (ages 12 and up). These books are visual and kinesthetic projects that are age appropriate. Cost is $45.00
Email visualmanna@hotmail.com or call 1-816-318-1907
"I was so impressed with the portfolio of art and her writing that she accomplished through your classes! We had to compile everything to get her registered and she was given full credit for all her work. Thanks again!"God Bless, Laurie Beauchamp
"The future of learning is here! From the comfort of home, our daughter took art and writing classes with Visual Manna via Skype on her computer. She thoroughly enjoyed learning and growing in each of these classes. I'd recommend Visual Manna's online learning to homeschool students, traditional students and students of all ages looking to expand their horizons, but may not have the time to commute and take traditional courses. Visual Manna offered my daughter skills that she will treasure for a lifetime." Tami
